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A57A57 Ashton-under-LyneCongestionLocation : The A57 westbound between the junctions with the A628and the M67 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 5 May 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A500A500 Stoke on TrentCongestionLocation : The A500 northbound exit slip to the A50 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 5 May 2024. A47A47 NorwichCongestionLocation : The A47 eastbound between the junctions with the A1270and the A1064 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 5 May 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A453A453 Castle DonningtonCongestionLocation : The A453 northbound between the junctions with the A6and the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:45 and 16:00 on 5 May 2024. A45A45 NorthamptonCongestionLocation : The A45 eastbound at the junction with the M1 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 5 May 2024. A3A3 ByfleetCongestionLocation : The A3 southbound exit slip to the M25 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 5 May 2024. A27A27 Shoreham-by-SeaCongestionLocation : The A27 westbound between the junctions with the A283and the A2025 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 5 May 2024. A23A23 CaterhamCongestionLocation : The A23 northbound between the junctions with the M23and the A237 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 5 May 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 10 minutes against expected traffic. A19A19 JarrowCongestionLocation : The A19 northbound between the junctions with the A194and the A185 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:15 and 16:30 on 5 May 2024. A174A174 GuisboroughCongestionLocation : The A174 eastbound at the junction with the A19 . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 15:45 and 16:00 on 5 May 2024. A1A1 GatesheadCongestionLocation : The A1 southbound between the A692and the junction with the A194M . Reason : Congestion. Status : Currently Active. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 5 May 2024. Delay : There are currently delays of 15 minutes against expected traffic.

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M4M4 BrayBroken down vehicleLocation : The M4 westbound between junctions J7and J8 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:30 and 16:45 on 5 May 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 5 May 2024. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. M23M23 CrawleyBroken down vehicleLocation : The M23 southbound between junctions J8and J9 . Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. Reason : Broken down vehicle. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:45 and 17:00 on 5 May 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 5 May 2024. Lanes Closed : There is one of four lanes closed. M20M20 LeedsVehicle RecoveryLocation : The M20 westbound between junctions J9and J8 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Vehicle tyre change. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:30 and 16:45 on 5 May 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:30 and 16:45 on 5 May 2024. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed. M11M11 CambridgeAccidentLocation : The M11 northbound entry slip at junction J12 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 18:45 and 19:00 on 5 May 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:45 and 19:00 on 5 May 2024. Lanes Closed : There are lane closures. M1M1 LeicesterVehicle FireLocation : The M1 southbound between junctions J21and J20 . Lane Closures : The hard shoulder and lane 1 are closed. Reason : Vehicle fire. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 16:45 and 17:00 on 5 May 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 16:45 and 17:00 on 5 May 2024. Lanes Closed : There is one of three lanes closed.

severe disruption - in excess of 3 hours delay or road closure

M65M65 BlackburnAccidentLocation : The M65 eastbound between junctions J4and J5 . Reason : Road traffic collision. Status : Currently Active. Time To Clear : The event is expected to clear between 18:30 and 18:45 on 5 May 2024. Return To Normal : Normal traffic conditions are expected between 18:30 and 18:45 on 5 May 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed. A56A56 BacupResurfacingLocation : The A56 northbound between the A682and the junction with the A680 Haslingden North . Reason : Emergency resurfacing. Status : Currently Active. Period : from 13:17 on 5 May 2024 to 17:00 on 5 May 2024. Lanes Closed : All lanes are closed.


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